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The Summer Learning Journey is designed to be a fun opportunity for learners to create and share over the summer break.

New activities are posted everyday and you can choose between  digital, hands on and collaborative whānau activities. Every time you post the Summer Learning Journey team will comment on your blog and award points with the top bloggers awarded prizes.

Register on the site Teaser activities are posted on our Summer Learning Journey blog now!

If a Doc then...

1. Take a screenshot

2. New post in Edublogs

3. Title in

4. Add Media - select screenshot

5. Tags - Summer Learning Journey

6. Write a reflections

7. Publish

Learn

What a good reply to a  comment contains. .

How to craft a quality comment.

Create

A quality comment. 

Share

A quality comment on a blog post. 

Learn

What a quality comment is.

How to craft a quality comment.

Create

A quality comment. 

Share

A quality comment on a blog post. 

Learn

Logging in to Edublogs

Drafting a post

Create

A new post

Share

A new blog post

Learn

How to login to Edublogs

Bookmark the new post page

Create

A bookmark

A post new

Share

Blog Profile/ All About Me post. 

Learn:

• Explore what profiles look like and include.

• What a good Blog Profile includes. 

• Include personal, not private, information. E.g. only put first name (not last name) on their profile. 

Google Drawing Skills:

• Single click on the title and then change the font, colour & styles.

• Two finger click to choose the background colour.

• Select and replace the image with a profile photo. 

• Select image -> Replace image

Create & Share 

Own profile in Google Drawings.

Share

Once finished we will post on individual learner blogs.

Learn:  

What a Digital Learning Object (DLO) is

How to design and make a DLO that matches your audience’s needs and interests

How to make drag and drop DLO in Google slides

How to Share “copy” only links

Create & Share: 

A Digital Learning Object for others to play

A screen recording of explaining your 

Digital Learning Object.

Click here to add your link to the doc. 

Learn:

About Copyright and Fair Use

How to find images to use

How to attribute 

How to remove background off an image

Create & Share: 

Make a remove bg image

Share on collaborative Slide deck and blog post

Learn:  

• Ways to  split screen

• How to use Google Drawings

• Add background

• Add shapes

• Format fill colour and border

• Group shapes/images

• Arrange shapes/images 

• Duplicate shapes

• Use curve and polyliine tools to create shapes

• Change background

Create: 

A Google Drawing

Share:

Our creation on a collaborative slide.

Share our learning in a blog post.

Learn

Why we use edublogs - to teach, to give and receive feedback, to share and record our learning and achievements

Different parts of a blog

Create & Share

Ideas in a kahoot 

Labelling in Google Slides of parts of a blog

Learn:  

What digital footprints are and how they differ from footprints in the sand

That what we do online can be searched, shared, copied and is permanent

Create & Share: 

Definitions and examples

A list of predicted and actual sites visited

A visual representation of your 24 hour digital 

footprint

Learn:  

• Ways to split screen

• How to use Slides to create an animation

• How to make a link using Control + K

Create: 

• An animated slide deck

Share: 

• Your animation with others by making a link with Control + K

Learn:

* Two finger click and drag          

* The polyline tool

* Double tap/ triple tap to select text

* Change font style and colour    

* 3 finger swipe

* Right clicking with a touchpad

Create:

Complete the puzzles using the touchpad tips to help you click and drag like a pro.

Share :

Take a screenshot of your polyline star and share it, along with your learning reflections, on the collaborative slide deck.